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Help Supply Chain Planners Be More Successful In These Uncertain Times

Supply Chain Shaman

As I shopped at Best Buy for office supplies, I struggled to not think about the massive disruption of electronics supply chain. The Sam’s Club and Costco shortages of water, toilet paper and laundry products signals one thing for me: the spread of the virus will disrupt every supply chain.

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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

Labor shortages, inflationary pressure, recessionary risk and supply chain disruption will all persist, at least to some degree, through 2023 and we all know there’s no sure way to safeguard your operations. This isn’t a task for an Excel spreadsheet. Be sure to do your research and assess the situation with ROI in mind.

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Success Story – Imperial Distributors Update

Herlitz Inventory Management

With HIMPACT in place, Imperial Distributors was better positioned to navigate supply chain disruptions and other complications caused by the virus. HIMPACT also offers the ability to upload other key information, like: Item Information Uploads – used to set initial forecasts and buying classes for large groups of items.

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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Inspired by McKinsey’s 2020 consultancy report, which emphasizes transforming supply chains rather than temporary fixes, we believe a comprehensive approach to reskilling supply chain professionals is essential to meet future demands.

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6 Career Paths in Supply Chain Management You Can Take

SCMDOJO

Materials Manager Annual salary : $110,340 (median) Required degree : Bachelor’s Materials managers ensure that everyone across the supply chain has enough resources to work efficiently. They are in charge of purchasing, procurement, and sourcing.

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Supply Chain Management:The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. » The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday Buying Season- Need for Balancing Retailer Online and Fulfillment Process Investments. The most visible headline involves the worlds largest electronics retailer Best Buy. Contact Us.

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Elevating Supply Chain Visibility through Effective Marketing

SCMDOJO

When customers have transparency into product availability, delivery timelines, and order status, they are more likely to complete purchases and continue shopping with a business. Customers face significant frustrations that erode brand trust and sales without supply chain visibility.